all of which gain over 4 @ , @ 100 feet ( 1 @ , @ 200 m ) of elevation . the standard route as ##cend ##s the peak from the east , starting from the colorado trail just north of twin lakes . the 4 @ . @ 6 miles ( 7 @ . @ 4 km ) long north ( main ) el ##bert trail begins close to the el ##bert creek campground , and gains about 4 @ , @ 500 feet ( 1 @ , @ 400 m ) . the trail is open to equestrian ##s , mountain biker ##s and hunters during season . an easier , but longer route , the south el ##bert trail , is 5 @ .
all of which gain over 4 @, @ 100 feet ( 1 @, @ 200 m ) of elevation. the standard route ascends the peak from the east, starting from the colorado trail just north of twin lakes. the 4 @. @ 6 miles ( 7 @. @ 4 km ) long north ( main ) elbert trail begins close to the elbert creek campground, and gains about 4 @, @ 500 feet ( 1 @, @ 400 m ). the trail is open to equestrians, mountain bikers and hunters during season. an easier, but longer route, the south elbert trail, is 5 @.